By David P. DavisNewsroom@DominionPost.com This week at the West Virginia Botanic Garden, 1061 Tyrone Road, we feature our first flowering shrubs of the season and a couple of special bulbs […]
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Handling ‘freshmen 15’ in the time of COVID-19
This one goes out to all the overworked, overwhelmed, underrepresented and sleep-deprived students fresh out of high school: The freshman class. The freshman class might have had some of the […]
Stressed? Take a stroll
Recently I listened to a podcast about the stress cycle, and how our bodies continue to respond to a past, long-ended stress. The hosts said de-activating stress hormones that control […]
Preserving Springtime
One of the multiple ways to preserve flowers now coming into bloom, and enjoy them all year, is pressing and drying. Pressed plants can be used in a variety of […]
What’s Blooming at WVBG
By David P. DavisNewsroom@DominionPost.com This week at the West Virginia Botanic Garden, 1061 Tyrone Rd., you will find many of the flowers we have covered so far this season in […]
Spring: The time to get moving
Spring fever is here. Everyone wants to get outside and breathe in the fresh, cool air while the sun is out and flowers are popping up everywhere. Besides seasonal allergies, […]
Learning to make bubble tea at home
By Aldona BirdNewsroom@DominionPost.com I discovered love of bubble tea and traveling at the same time. Late in my teens I visited my older sister in Boston. We spent evenings together, […]
Creating Eternal Springtime
By Aldona BirdNewsroom@DominionPost.com Although spring flowers are starting to bloom, sometimes it is nice to have a few blossoms that don’t quickly fade. Artificial flowers can be worked creatively into […]
What is leading to global warming?
A greenhouse is a small building with glass walls and a glass roof. When the sun’s light comes into the building, the heat from the sun is absorbed. Glass is […]
What’s blooming at WVBG
MORGANTOWN — This week at the West Virginia Botanic Garden, at 1061 Tyrone Road, we will focus on some small flowers in bloom and one swimming resident. As always, the […]









